Fat of pigs production in Chile
In 2024 Chile produced 26,096 t of fat of pigs, the 21st largest in the world (0.23% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 13%. The record was 26,283 t in 2021.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 26,096 t
- World rank
- 21 of 143
- 10-year change
- +13%
- Record
- 26,283 t
- 2021
Fat of pigs in Chile, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Chile compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.23%
- 0.22% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.32
- world 1.39
- 10-year change
- +13%
- world +9.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Belarus | 26,524 | 0.23% |
| 20 | Ecuador | 26,418 | 0.23% |
| 21 | Chile | 26,096 | 0.23% |
| 22 | Myanmar | 24,265 | 0.21% |
| 23 | Serbia | 21,593 | 0.19% |
Map of world production of fat of pigs
Share of the world total; Chile is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26,096 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 25,974 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 25,695 | −2.2% |
| 2021 | 26,283 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 25,595 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 23,894 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 23,219 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 21,859 | −5.8% |
| 2016 | 23,206 | −0.6% |
| 2015 | 23,352 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 23,184 | −5.4% |
| 2013 | 24,520 | −5.8% |
| 2012 | 26,019 | +11% |
| 2011 | 23,531 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 22,222 | −3.0% |
| 2009 | 22,902 | −1.7% |
| 2008 | 23,289 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 22,231 | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 20,857 | +14% |
| 2005 | 18,307 | +10% |
| 2004 | 16,621 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 16,286 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 15,635 | +16% |
| 2001 | 13,508 | +16% |
| 2000 | 11,656 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 10,863 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 10,477 | +13% |
| 1997 | 9,304 | +13% |
| 1996 | 8,234 | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 7,686 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 7,169 | +9.2% |
| 1993 | 6,566 | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 6,133 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 5,743 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 5,491 | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 5,047 | +13% |
| 1988 | 4,463 | +13% |
| 1987 | 3,934 | +17% |
| 1986 | 3,365 | +14% |
| 1985 | 2,944 | +12% |
| 1984 | 2,636 | −0.2% |
| 1983 | 2,640 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 2,572 | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 2,489 | +12% |
| 1980 | 2,217 | +17% |
| 1979 | 1,896 | +26% |
| 1978 | 1,507 | +17% |
| 1977 | 1,288 | +16% |
| 1976 | 1,109 | −17% |
| 1975 | 1,336 | −40% |
| 1974 | 2,225 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 2,192 | −4.2% |
| 1972 | 2,289 | +14% |
| 1971 | 2,013 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 1,979 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 1,880 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 1,856 | +14% |
| 1967 | 1,633 | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 1,535 | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 1,450 | +20% |
| 1964 | 1,204 | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 1,114 | 0.0% |
| 1962 | 1,114 | −14% |
| 1961 | 1,293 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 31,874 t USD 39.0 m
- Exporter rank
- 7 of 54
- Imports
- 2,996 t USD 6.1 m
- Importer rank
- 33 of 111
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of fat of pigs in Chile?
Chile produced 26,096 t in 2024, 0.23% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Chile rank in the world for production of fat of pigs?
Chile ranked 21st of 143 countries in 2024. The largest producer was United States with 29.7% of the world total.
How has the production of fat of pigs in Chile changed?
It rose by 13% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.2% for the world. The record was 26,283 t in 2021.
Does Chile export or import fat of pigs?
In 2024 Chile reported exports of 31,874 t (USD 39.0 m) and imports of 2,996 t (USD 6.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Chile is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.